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A Conservative Version
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents, but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
New American Standard Bible
For each one threw down his staff and they turned into serpents. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.
King James Version
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
Holman Bible
Each one threw down his staff, and it became a serpent. But Aaron’s staff swallowed their staffs.
International Standard Version
So each one threw down his staff and it became a serpent, but Aaron's staff swallowed up their staffs.
American Standard Version
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
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Bible in Basic English
For every one of them put down his rod on the earth, and they became snakes: but Aaron's rod made a meal of their rods.
Darby Translation
they cast down every man his staff, and they became serpents; but Aaron's staff swallowed up their staves.
Julia Smith Translation
And they will cast down each their rod, and they will be for dragons: and Aaron's rod swallowed their rods.
King James 2000
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Each threw down his staff, and they became snakes, and Aaron's staff swallowed up their staffs.
Modern King James verseion
For each man threw down his rod, and they became snakes. But Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they cast down every man his rod, and they turned to serpents; but Aaron's rod ate up their rods.
NET Bible
Each man threw down his staff, and the staffs became snakes. But Aaron's staff swallowed up their staffs.
New Heart English Bible
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
The Emphasized Bible
yea they cast down each man his staff, and they became sea-serpents, - but Aaron's staff swallowed up their staves.
Webster
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
World English Bible
For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
Youngs Literal Translation
and they cast down each his rod, and they become monsters, and the rod of Aaron swalloweth their rods;
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 7:12
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Context Readings
Aaron's Staff Becomes A Snake
11 Then Pharaoh also called for the wise men and the sorcerers. And they also, the magicians of Egypt, did in like manner with their enchantments. 12 For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents, but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods. 13 And Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he did not hearken to them, as LORD had spoken.
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Cross References
Exodus 8:18-19
And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not. And there were lice upon man, and upon beast.
Exodus 9:11
And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians.
Acts 8:9-13
But a certain man in the city, Simon by name, was formerly practicing sorcery, and fascinating the nation of Samaria, saying himself to be some great man,
Acts 13:8-11
But Elymas the sorcerer (for so his name is translated) opposed them, seeking to deviate the proconsul from the faith.
Acts 19:19-20
And a considerable number of those who practiced magical things, having brought their books together, burned them in the sight of all. And they counted the price of them, and found it fifty thousand pieces of silver.
1 John 4:4
Ye are of God, little children, and ye have overcome them, because greater is he in you than he in the world.